Flash of Lightning

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Flash of Lightning
[E10-M4]
SB-Borg Scout Ship.png
Chroniton 16 | 20 | 24
Episode
10 - Shadow of a Doubt
Mission
4th 		Type
Space Battle
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Mission Rewards
“ A Borg cube? Uh... I meant to do that. A punishment, for summoning me like some kind of servant. Clean up this mess, and then perhaps we'll continue! ”
~ Q

Flash of Lightning is the fourth mission in Episode 10, Shadow of a Doubt. It takes place at Earth in the Terran System.

Mission Walkthrough

Flash of Lightning
Against: Borg Cube LegendaryLegendaryLegendaryLegendaryLegendary
Chroniton cost: 16 | 20 | 24
Normal Elite Epic
Shields 30000 38000 42000
Hull 90000 95000 10000
Attack 3 3 3
Accuracy 3 3 4
Evasion 3 3 3
Attack Power 2400 2500 2600
Attack Speed 1.02 1.02 1.02
Accuracy Power 2200 2600 2800
Evasion Power 2100 2100 2400
Shield Regeneration 1200 700 800
Crit Rating 700 800 900
Crit Bonus 6000 7000 8000
We've managed to survive a surprise attack from the Borg vessel, summoning forth by Q--though apparently not with conscious intent.
I'm beginning to wonder if he even knows how to reach the Continuum....
Mission Failed Message


Mission Rewards

Standard Rewards

Standard Rewards
Normal
Elite
Epic

Drop Chance

Mission tested: Flash of Lightning Normal
By: middlehead, WaldoMag & FlyingFox
Date(s): July 2019 – Nov 2021
Runs: 227   Cost/Run: 16 Chroniton
Item Units Chroniton / unit Runs/Drop
Super Rare Polyalloy ★★★★ 22>>

Super Rare Polyalloy ★★★★

Average (mean) runs per drop: 11

Based on test averages, to get one more drop,
you may need to do another:

  • 8 runs in 50 percent of cases (median)
  • 24 runs in 10 percent of cases
  • 47 runs in 1 percent of cases

That is, 1 in 100 players may not see this item
drop at all even after 46 runs.

Also, a run dropping only this item is expected
per 30,000 runs or so.

 165.1Statistical Strength: Somewhat unreliable

Range of average cost per
Super Rare Polyalloy ★★★★
within 2 standard deviations
(~95.5% confidence):
116.28 — 284.52>> 		10.3
Rare Expansion Module ★★★ 35>>

Rare Expansion Module ★★★

Average (mean) runs per drop: 7

Based on test averages, to get one more drop,
you may need to do another:

  • 5 runs in 50 percent of cases (median)
  • 15 runs in 10 percent of cases
  • 30 runs in 1 percent of cases

That is, 1 in 100 players may not see this item
drop at all even after 29 runs.

Also, a run dropping only this item is expected
per 7,400 runs or so.

 103.8Statistical Strength: Fairly reliable

Range of average cost per
Rare Expansion Module ★★★
within 2 standard deviations
(~95.5% confidence):
78.05 — 154.77>> 		6.5
Uncommon Interlink ★★ 167>>

Uncommon Interlink ★★

Average (mean) runs per drop: 2

Based on test averages, to get one more drop,
you may need to do another:

  • 1 runs in 50 percent of cases (median)
  • 3 runs in 10 percent of cases
  • 6 runs in 1 percent of cases

That is, 1 in 100 players may not see this item
drop at all even after 5 runs.

Also, a run dropping only this item is expected
per 68 runs or so.

 21.8Statistical Strength: Very reliable

Range of average cost per
Uncommon Interlink ★★
within 2 standard deviations
(~95.5% confidence):
19.17 — 25.13>> 		1.4
Uncommon Expansion Module ★★ 234>>

Uncommon Expansion Module ★★

Average (mean) runs per drop: 1

Based on test averages, to get one more drop,
you may need to do another:

  • 1 runs in 50 percent of cases (median)
  • 2 runs in 10 percent of cases
  • 4 runs in 1 percent of cases

That is, 1 in 100 players may not see this item
drop at all even after 3 runs.

Also, a run dropping only this item is expected
per 25 runs or so.

 15.5Statistical Strength: Very reliable

Range of average cost per
Uncommon Expansion Module ★★
within 2 standard deviations
(~95.5% confidence):
14.03 — 17.36>> 		1
Basic Polyalloy 223>>

Basic Polyalloy

Average (mean) runs per drop: 2

Based on test averages, to get one more drop,
you may need to do another:

  • 1 runs in 50 percent of cases (median)
  • 2 runs in 10 percent of cases
  • 4 runs in 1 percent of cases

That is, 1 in 100 players may not see this item
drop at all even after 3 runs.

Also, a run dropping only this item is expected
per 28 runs or so.

 16.3Statistical Strength: Very reliable

Range of average cost per
Basic Polyalloy
within 2 standard deviations
(~95.5% confidence):
14.67 — 18.3>> 		1

Average cost per unit assumes 3 standard rewards per run.

Please Do NOT include results from "Double-Up" Adwarps.
   Double-Up results are not random and will skew results.

Mission tested: Flash of Lightning Elite
By: Koba44, middlehead & WaldoMag
Date(s): July 2019 – Oct 2023
Runs: 153   Cost/Run: 20 Chroniton
Item Units Chroniton / unit Runs/Drop
Super Rare Gold-Pressed Latinum ★★★★ 14>>

Super Rare Gold-Pressed Latinum ★★★★

Average (mean) runs per drop: 11

Based on test averages, to get one more drop,
you may need to do another:

  • 8 runs in 50 percent of cases (median)
  • 25 runs in 10 percent of cases
  • 50 runs in 1 percent of cases

That is, 1 in 100 players may not see this item
drop at all even after 49 runs.

Also, a run dropping only this item is expected
per 35,000 runs or so.

 218.6Statistical Strength: Somewhat unreliable

Range of average cost per
Super Rare Gold-Pressed Latinum ★★★★
within 2 standard deviations
(~95.5% confidence):
143.15 — 461.98>> 		10.9
Uncommon Subprocessor ★★ 100>>

Uncommon Subprocessor ★★

Average (mean) runs per drop: 2

Based on test averages, to get one more drop,
you may need to do another:

  • 1 runs in 50 percent of cases (median)
  • 4 runs in 10 percent of cases
  • 7 runs in 1 percent of cases

That is, 1 in 100 players may not see this item
drop at all even after 6 runs.

Also, a run dropping only this item is expected
per 97 runs or so.

 30.6Statistical Strength: Very reliable

Range of average cost per
Uncommon Subprocessor ★★
within 2 standard deviations
(~95.5% confidence):
26 — 37.18>> 		1.5
Common Database (Panel) ★ 159>>

Common Database (Panel) ★

Average (mean) runs per drop: 1

Based on test averages, to get one more drop,
you may need to do another:

  • 1 runs in 50 percent of cases (median)
  • 2 runs in 10 percent of cases
  • 4 runs in 1 percent of cases

That is, 1 in 100 players may not see this item
drop at all even after 3 runs.

Also, a run dropping only this item is expected
per 24 runs or so.

 19.3Statistical Strength: Very reliable

Range of average cost per
Common Database (Panel) ★
within 2 standard deviations
(~95.5% confidence):
17.06 — 22.08>> 		1
Common Isolinear Chips ★ 186>>

Common Isolinear Chips ★

Average (mean) runs per drop: 1

Based on test averages, to get one more drop,
you may need to do another:

  • 1 runs in 50 percent of cases (median)
  • 2 runs in 10 percent of cases
  • 3 runs in 1 percent of cases

That is, 1 in 100 players may not see this item
drop at all even after 2 runs.

Also, a run dropping only this item is expected
per 15 runs or so.

 16.5Statistical Strength: Very reliable

Range of average cost per
Common Isolinear Chips ★
within 2 standard deviations
(~95.5% confidence):
14.78 — 18.55>> 		0.8

Average cost per unit assumes 3 standard rewards per run.

Please Do NOT include results from "Double-Up" Adwarps.
   Double-Up results are not random and will skew results.

Mission tested: Flash of Lightning Epic
By: middlehead & WaldoMag
Date(s): July 2019 – Feb 2023
Runs: 93   Cost/Run: 24 Chroniton
Item Units Chroniton / unit Runs/Drop
Uncommon Backpack ★★ 120>>

Uncommon Backpack ★★

Average (mean) runs per drop: 1

Based on test averages, to get one more drop,
you may need to do another:

  • 1 runs in 50 percent of cases (median)
  • 2 runs in 10 percent of cases
  • 3 runs in 1 percent of cases

That is, 1 in 100 players may not see this item
drop at all even after 2 runs.

Also, a run dropping only this item is expected
per 13 runs or so.

 18.6Statistical Strength: Very reliable

Range of average cost per
Uncommon Backpack ★★
within 2 standard deviations
(~95.5% confidence):
16.34 — 21.58>> 		0.8
Super Rare Furs ★★★★ 20>>

Super Rare Furs ★★★★

Average (mean) runs per drop: 5

Based on test averages, to get one more drop,
you may need to do another:

  • 4 runs in 50 percent of cases (median)
  • 11 runs in 10 percent of cases
  • 21 runs in 1 percent of cases

That is, 1 in 100 players may not see this item
drop at all even after 20 runs.

Also, a run dropping only this item is expected
per 2,700 runs or so.

 111.6Statistical Strength: Somewhat unreliable

Range of average cost per
Super Rare Furs ★★★★
within 2 standard deviations
(~95.5% confidence):
77.95 — 196.36>> 		4.7
Rare Synthesized Polymer ★★★ 35>>

Rare Synthesized Polymer ★★★

Average (mean) runs per drop: 3

Based on test averages, to get one more drop,
you may need to do another:

  • 2 runs in 50 percent of cases (median)
  • 6 runs in 10 percent of cases
  • 12 runs in 1 percent of cases

That is, 1 in 100 players may not see this item
drop at all even after 11 runs.

Also, a run dropping only this item is expected
per 510 runs or so.

 63.8Statistical Strength: Fairly reliable

Range of average cost per
Rare Synthesized Polymer ★★★
within 2 standard deviations
(~95.5% confidence):
48.43 — 93.33>> 		2.7
Common Emitter Crystal ★ 104>>

Common Emitter Crystal ★

Average (mean) runs per drop: 1

Based on test averages, to get one more drop,
you may need to do another:

  • 1 runs in 50 percent of cases (median)
  • 2 runs in 10 percent of cases
  • 4 runs in 1 percent of cases

That is, 1 in 100 players may not see this item
drop at all even after 3 runs.

Also, a run dropping only this item is expected
per 19 runs or so.

 21.5Statistical Strength: Very reliable

Range of average cost per
Common Emitter Crystal ★
within 2 standard deviations
(~95.5% confidence):
18.57 — 25.42>> 		0.9

Average cost per unit assumes 3 standard rewards per run.

Please Do NOT include results from "Double-Up" Adwarps.
   Double-Up results are not random and will skew results.


Other Rewards

Notes

ItemError.png BUG: The Hull of the Borg Cube on Epic Difficulty is 10k instead of 100k
reported: 2019-07-12


Missions
Prologue The First Battle → A Violent Birth → A Show of Force → Boots on the Ground
Episode 1 -
The Art of War 		The Wrong Crowd → His Own Man → The Prodigal Son → Assault and Battery → On Their Heels → A Father Figure → Pillage and Plunder → Beyond the Call → Double Trouble → Stolen Honor → Behind Closed Doors → A Logical Response → Right of Conquest → Cleansing Fire / By Hook Or By Crook
Episode 2 -
Never Forgive,
Never Forget 		Under New Management → The Vedek's Trail → The Army of Anaydis → The Mad Vedek → Manna from Heaven → Not A Drop to Drink → Hot Pursuit → Rescue the Val Jean → Maquis Incitement → The Walls Have Ears → Off at the Pass → Internal Dispute → For His Own Good → Cardassian Hospitality → Temporary Hold → Picking the Bones → Pretense of Mercy → A Popular Item → The Toss / Man with a Plan / A New Recruit
Episode 3 -
From On High 		Family Squabble → Cytherian Highway → A Singular Occurrence → Organian Aid → Rockslide
Episode 4 -
Hostile Takeover 		Ishka Issues → Not Without A Fight → A Kazon Scorned → Common Ground → Deadly Disruptions → Self Control → Mutual Assured Destruction → Arms Race → Fan Club → Trial by Fire → He Means Well → For the People → With Friends Like These → Putting the Free in Freedom / Smiles and Knives
Episode 5 -
Ethical Alternatives 		Quell the Riots → A Bold Move → Coursing Hounds → Race to the Finish → Blunting the Dagger → Secure the Chavez → Salvage the Chavez → Act of Betrayal → Control Over Chaos → Proof of Concept → Saving Smiley O'Brien → Into His Own Hands → Instant Intervention → Back to School → Turncoat Outpost → Baited Hook → Long Live the King → Thy Enemy's Secrets / The Annihilation Syndrome
Episode 6 -
Something Rotten 		The Rings of Time → Ancient Guardians → Too Greedily and Too Deep → The Time Transporter
Episode 7 -
When Falcons Clash 		Improvised Entry → Battle Shinzon → Material Assistance → The Raptors' Fury → Right Place, Wrong Time → Striking at Shadows → One Future Ends → Retroactive Vengeance → Researching Future History → Trust Issues → Hounded → Lost Legacy → Garak's Gamble / Death's Endeavor
Episode 8 -
The Killing Syndrome 		Evacuation Orders → Change of Scenery → Field Modifications → Shielding the Prey → The Verge of Destruction → Surveying the Sphere → The Vanguard's Challenge → Boardroom Politics → Ostensible Proof → Back Into the Fold → Uprising → Feed A Fever → Lashing Out → Proven Toxicity / Going Viral
Episode 9 -
Strange Bedfellows 		Rapid Response → Into the Lion's Den → Kicking the Nest → Bearing Up / Scatter Thine Enemies
Episode 10 -
Shadow of a Doubt 		Fool Me Twice → Highway to Hell → Ruinous Staycation → Flash of Lightning → An Infinite Welcome → Into the Cave → Our Harshest Critic
Distress Calls 1 -
Delphic Expanse 		Long Distance Call → A Tale of Forgotten Lore → Highwaymen → A Time of Morn-ing → Indiscriminate Mind → Mortals and Mayhem → Death in Battle → Iconian Insider
Distress Calls 2 -
Celestial Temple 		Warranted Pursuit → Rabid Fans → Pirate Problems → The Professor's Deadline → Death Throes → Serious Business → No Returns Accepted → Operation Isolate
Distress Calls 3 -
Klingon Empire 		Leverage → Stolen Command → Dogs of War → A Ticking Bomb → All Sales Are Final
Distress Calls 4 -
Infinity 		Xahean Invasion → The Price of Friendship → Empty Vessel → Zora's Invitation → Starved for Attention → Bottom Feeders → Stealing the Stars → Mudd's Enterprise
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